http://www.kidzworld.com This page contains all the latest stories relating to kids and teens in the Pro Sports section. en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:13:38 -0800 editor@kidzworld.com webmaster@kidzworld.com http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21559-rachael-flatt-bio?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21559-rachael-flatt-bio?rss=section Pro Sports The arena lights go out. Silence fills the slightly chilled air. Then the music starts – and the magic begins! Figure skaters like Rachael Flatt seem to glide effortlessly across the ice, their costumes sparkling just like their talent. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:40:15 -0800 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21361-hockey-hall-of-fame-game?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21361-hockey-hall-of-fame-game?rss=section Pro Sports Jonas Gustavsson and Phil Kessel showed why Brian Burke acquired both players over the summer as the Toronto Maple Leafs capitalized on an early start, beating the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 in the annual NHL Hockey Hall of Fame game Saturday night. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:54:38 -0800 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21287-yanks-fans-celebrate?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21287-yanks-fans-celebrate?rss=section Pro Sports New Yorkers celebrated after the New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game Six of the 2009 MLB World Series to win their 27th championship - check out the pix below! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:45:37 -0800 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21226-celebrity-couples-kate-hudson-and-a-rod?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21226-celebrity-couples-kate-hudson-and-a-rod?rss=section Pro Sports As the World Series heats up so is the romance between actress Kate Hudson and New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, aka A-Rod. According to the latest reports, the couple is getting serious about making a life together. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:43:37 -0800 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21214-formula-1-abu-dhabi-gp?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21214-formula-1-abu-dhabi-gp?rss=section Pro Sports Sebastian Vettel won the last race of the Formula 1 season at Abu Dhabi to finish in second place overall in the final 2009 Formula One World Driver’s Championship standings. His Red Bull Racing teammate, Australian Mark Webber, placed second at Abu Dhabi to finish the season on a high note; after five races of being 9th or lower Webber won in Brazil. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:15:37 -0800 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21101-superbike-world-championship?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21101-superbike-world-championship?rss=section Pro Sports Noriyuki Haga crashed in the first race at Portimao on Sunday to place second in Championship points for the third time in his Superbike career and made way for a new champion. Yamaha Italia driver Ben Spies has become the first American to win the Superbike World Championship since Colin Edwards did it back in 2002. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:20:43 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21061-nfl-football-returns-to-london?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/21061-nfl-football-returns-to-london?rss=section Pro Sports Every year since 2005 the NFL has hosted one of it’s regular season games outside the United States. For the third year in a row, the NFL’s international series game was held at Wembley Stadium in London, England. This year’s NFL game in London played out as expected, as the New England Patriots (5-2) decimated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-7) by an enormous margin: 35 – 7. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:56:46 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20770-world-cup-qualifying-saturday-october-10-2009?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20770-world-cup-qualifying-saturday-october-10-2009?rss=section Pro Sports The Danes punched their ticket to the World Cup by winning against Sweden, the Italians and the Irish battled in Dublin and England faced their first upset under manager Fabio Capello as World Cup qualifying continued Saturday. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:53:54 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20680-nba-europe-live-presented-by-ea-sports-london-chicago-bulls-vs-utah-jazz-o2-arena?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20680-nba-europe-live-presented-by-ea-sports-london-chicago-bulls-vs-utah-jazz-o2-arena?rss=section Pro Sports Two NBA teams opened their pre-season at the O2 Arena in London this year as the Chicago Bulls beat the Utah Jazz by a score of 102 to 101, in a game ending with a dramatic game-winning buzzer beater. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:28:26 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20570-new-nhl-season?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20570-new-nhl-season?rss=section Pro Sports As this new NHL season opens, many people are already wondering who will be hoisting Lord Stanley’s Cup in June. Bearing that in mind, I bring you a look at a few of the contenders for this year’s championship. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:20:19 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20506-lebron-james-more-than-a-game-the-movie?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20506-lebron-james-more-than-a-game-the-movie?rss=section Pro Sports Most people only know LeBron James as an NBA star - the youngest MVP in the history of the league. But LeBron actually had a pretty tough time growing up; he was raised by a single-mom who at times could barely keep a roof over her family’s heads. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:31:01 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20291-hockey-superstar-2009-10-nicklas-lidstrom?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20291-hockey-superstar-2009-10-nicklas-lidstrom?rss=section Pro Sports Nicklas Lidstrom's been reaching milestones for the past few hockey seasons and 2009-2010 will be no different when he reaches the 1,000 career-point mark. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:53:21 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20283-hockey-superstar-2009-10-alex-kovalev?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20283-hockey-superstar-2009-10-alex-kovalev?rss=section Pro Sports Alex Kovalev isn’t one to quit when thing get tough. A pro hockey player since he was 16, people were ready to write him off after the 2006-07 season. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:38:55 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20282-hockey-superstar-2009-10-jarome-iginla?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20282-hockey-superstar-2009-10-jarome-iginla?rss=section Pro Sports On the night Jarome Iginla became the Calgary Flames’ all-time points leader he also scored his 400th NHL goal. To top it off he was the best player on the ice. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:01:03 -0700 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20280-hockey-superstar-2009-10-sidney-crosby?rss=section http://www.kidzworld.com/article/20280-hockey-superstar-2009-10-sidney-crosby?rss=section Pro Sports In school we're taught the importance of being able to play well with others. In hockey it can be a different story, especially when it comes to Sidney Crosby. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:44:25 -0700